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Choosing the Republic
Glenn Patmore
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Description for Choosing the Republic
Paperback. Explores how the people in a constitutional monarchy may choose to become a republic, delving into republican philosophy, the history and practicalities of constitutional change, and the politics of popular debate. This title presents a practical account of where we've come from and what needs to be done if Australia is to become a republic. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 295.
It has been ten years since the 1999 Republican referendum failed. Whilst it was ultimately unsuccessful, it has engaged people in a debate that has spanned decades. Australians seem to want a republic, but there is uncertainty about what kind of republic we want. If we wish to understand the implications and future of republicanism, we need to know more about it. ""Choosing the Republic"" explores how the people in a constitutional monarchy may choose to become a republic, delving into republican philosophy, the history and practicalities of constitutional change, and the politics of popular debate. This is a thoughtful, ... Read more
It has been ten years since the 1999 Republican referendum failed. Whilst it was ultimately unsuccessful, it has engaged people in a debate that has spanned decades. Australians seem to want a republic, but there is uncertainty about what kind of republic we want. If we wish to understand the implications and future of republicanism, we need to know more about it. ""Choosing the Republic"" explores how the people in a constitutional monarchy may choose to become a republic, delving into republican philosophy, the history and practicalities of constitutional change, and the politics of popular debate. This is a thoughtful, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of New South Wales Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Sydney, NSW, Australia
ISBN
9781742230153
SKU
V9781742230153
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-13
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